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US 12,729,525 B2Granted
Easy drain installation assembly for bath or shower
AssigneeKohler Co.
InventorKenneth L. Stout
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Abstract
A drain assembly includes a drain body and an expanding assembly positionable within the drain body. The expanding assembly includes a lattice body having an orifice configured to couple a toe tap with the lattice body. The drain body includes a channel disposed along a portion of the drain body. The channel can receive the expanding assembly.
Claims20
A drain assembly comprising:
- a drain body;
- and
- an expanding assembly positionable within the drain body, the expanding assembly comprising a lattice body including an orifice configured to couple a toe tap with the lattice body and a protrusion extending along an outer surface of the lattice body;
- wherein the drain body comprises a channel extending longitudinally along a portion of an inner surface of the drain body, and the channel is configured to receive the protrusion of the lattice body to guide the expanding assembly along the drain body and prevent relative rotation of the expanding assembly.
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A drain assembly comprising:
- a drain body including a first flange and a second flange;
- and
- an expanding assembly positionable within the drain body between the first and second flange, the expanding assembly including a protrusion extending along an outer surface of the expanding assembly;
- wherein the drain body comprises a channel extending longitudinally along a portion of an inner surface of the drain body, and the channel is configured to receive the protrusion of the expanding assembly to guide the expanding assembly along the drain body and prevent relative rotation of the expanding assembly.
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A drain assembly comprising:
- a drain body comprising a drain body flange that extends away from an inner surface of the drain body;
- and
- an expanding assembly configured to position within the drain body above the drain body flange, the expanding assembly including a protrusion extending along an outer surface of the expanding assembly;
- wherein the drain body comprises a channel extending longitudinally along a portion of the inner surface of the drain body, and the channel is configured to receive the protrusion of the expanding assembly to guide the expanding assembly along the drain body and prevent relative rotation of the expanding assembly.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.